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IUST records highest-ever annual admissions in 2026

IUST admitted over 2,000 students across 100 programmes in 2026, recording its highest-ever annual admissions, around 10% growth and 91.7% seat occupancy.

BGSBU grapples with academic slump, unpaid salaries and stalled promotions

Growing concern is emerging at Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) as academic community allege varsity is experiencing administrative and academic decline.

Free to Think, No Longer

Scholars at Risk's Free to Think 2025 report documents 395 attacks on scholars, students and universities in 49 countries, from Bangladesh to the U.S.

How a Counsellor for Undergraduate Students Can Simplify the Admission Process in India

Having a counsellor for undergraduate students is so helpful. They offer organized support, making the admissions process easier to understand and less stressful overall.

Exploring Universities in New York: The Heart of Academic Excellence

When it comes to higher education, universities in New York are considered among the most prestigious in the world. The state is home to Ivy League institutions.

Prof Nilofer Khan re-appointed as VC of KU

The Chancellor of the J&K Universities on Friday re-appointed Prof. Nilofer Khan as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Kashmir (KU) with effect from May 19.

Schools, colleges, universities closed across J&K amid prevailing situation

In view of the prevailing situation, authorities on Thursday ordered the closure of all educational institutions across Jammu and Kashmir for Friday and Saturday.

Selecting the University of Perugia: A Practical Guide

The University of Perugia is one of Italy’s oldest & most respected universities. It offers a wide range of academic programs & attracts students from around the world.

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Kashmir’s 2019 experience should be a warning for India: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti urged Indians to defend constitutional rights, saying Jammu and Kashmir’s experience after the 2019 changes should serve as a warning.

Muslims should not have to prove their patriotism: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah criticised the BJP and RSS over questions about Muslim patriotism and alleged voter deletions in Uttar Pradesh at a New Delhi gathering.

J&K Agriculture graduates call off 42-day strike after talks with minister

Unemployed agriculture graduates in J&K have called off their 42-day strike after Agriculture Minister Javed Dar discussed recruitment and cadre merger proposals.

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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.

When ‘come back tomorrow’ becomes a public service failure

We often treat accessibility as a feature of a building or website. But access is also a question of responsibility, in case of public service.